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House roll call 1215 · 95th Congress · Jul 21, 1978

To amend H.R. 12433 by striking language that would require the property insurance rates for the state-operated f.a.i.r. (fair access to insurance requirements)

On Jul 21, 1978, the House voted 119–185 (HR 12433). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 38–176, Republicans 85–17. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 55 members voted against their own party.

During the 95th Congress (1977–1978), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
119
No
185
Did not vote
125
Date
Jul 21, 1978

By party

  • Republicans85 yes · 17 no · 45 didn’t vote
  • Democrats38 yes · 176 no · 80 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To amend H.R. 12433 by striking language…: House Vote, Jul 21, 1978,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/95-H-1215/to-amend-h-r-12433-by-striking-language-that (accessed 2026-10-17).